Siddharth leaps to gold

Dec 03, 2011, 06:42 IST
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A Correspondent

Siddharth Kadam of Anjuman Islam (CST) bettered his earlier performance in the just concluded YMCA athletic meet, by leaping to 6.26 metres in the boys U-16 high jump event of the Poinsur Gymkhana Open Athletic championships, held at Poinsur Gymkhana, Kandivli yesterday.

Siddharth Kadam of Anjuman Islam (CST) bettered his earlier performance in the just concluded YMCA athletic meet, by leaping to 6.26 metres in the boys U-16 high jump event of the Poinsur Gymkhana Open Athletic championships, held at Poinsur Gymkhana, Kandivli yesterday.

Siddharth's best of 5.83m at the YMCA meet, earned him a silver medal there. However yesterday all his three jumps were well over the 6m mark.Siddharth's effort of 6.26m earned him the yellow metal.